Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Phillips
Initials:   S.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/7718
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 29/10/1914 to 1/12/1915 and 22/1/16 to 2/2/16.. Formerly Pte. 1/6 Welsh Regt. No. 1598. Transferred to MFP 24/2/1917. 17/6/1919 medically discharged. Info from Pension Index Card:- SB36. 5/MP/3321. Phillips, Samuel, MFP, P/7718, A/Cpl, 17/6/19 to discharge, born 1884,married, 12 Shelly Crescent, Swansea, 18/6/19 awarded a pension for Rheumatics, Sciatica, due to. Samuel Phillips.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1919-07-16 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/182
Citation:   Badge No. B247087. Enlisted 5/8/1914, Discharged 17/6/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 35years. Served abroad.